1955 Strat replay

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BOXSCORE: 1955 Chicago White Sox At 1955 Detroit Tigers             8/14/1955

 

  White Sox          AB  R  H RBI AVG     Tigers             AB  R  H RBI AVG

  M.Minoso LF         5  0  0  0 .268     H.Kuenn SS          4  0  1  0 .325  

  N.Fox 2B            5  0  3  1 .329     B.Tuttle CF         4  0  1  0 .263  

  J.Rivera CF         5  0  1  0 .270     A.Kaline RF         4  0  0  0 .338  

  G.Kell 3B           5  0  3  0 .370     E.Torgeson 1B       4  1  1  0 .295  

  B.Kennedy RF        5  2  1  1 .305     R.Boone 3B          4  1  2  1 .271  

  C.Carrasquel SS     4  0  0  0 .205     B.Phillips LF       4  1  1  0 .248  

  W.Dropo 1B          5  1  2  1 .329     R.Wilson C          4  0  1  1 .179  

  S.Lollar C          4  1  2  0 .255     H.Malmberg 2B       3  1  1  0 .197  

  B.Pierce P          2  1  1  2 .182   C-J.Delsing PH        1  0  0  0 .274  

A-G.Coan PH           0  0  0  0 .245     N.Garver P          3  0  1  1 .095  

  J.Harshman P        0  0  0  0 .225   D-C.Maxwell PH        1  0  0  0 .297  

B-B.Nieman PH         0  0  0  0 .281                                          

  H.Byrd P            0  0  0  0 .111                                          

                     -- -- -- ---                            -- -- -- ---      

         Totals      40  5 13  5                 Totals      36  4  9  3

 

A-Pinch Hit For Pierce In 6th Inning

B-Pinch Hit For Harshman In 8th Inning

C-Pinch Hit For Malmberg In 9th Inning

D-Pinch Hit For Garver In 9th Inning

 

White Sox....... 0 4 0  0 0 0  0 0 1  -  5 13  1

Tigers.......... 0 2 1  0 0 0  0 1 0  -  4  9  3

 

White Sox (76-36)        IP       H   R  ER  BB  SO  HR    ERA

B.Pierce                  5       8   3   2   0   5   0   1.83

J.Harshman HOLD(3rd)      2       0   0   0   0   0   0   3.43

H.Byrd WIN(13-6) BS(2nd)  2       1   1   1   0   1   1   3.13

Totals                    9       9   4   3   0   6   1

 

Tigers (60-55)           IP       H   R  ER  BB  SO  HR    ERA

N.Garver LOSS(12-8)       9      13   5   4   4   1   1   3.48

Totals                    9      13   5   4   4   1   1

 

ATTENDANCE- 38,176 DATE- Sunday, August 14th 1955 TIME- Day WEATHER- Good

UMPIRES- Nestor Chylak, John Rice, Joe Paparella, Jim Honochick

T- 2:24

LEFT ON BASE- White Sox:12  Tigers: 5

DOUBLE PLAYS- White Sox: 1  Tigers: 1

ERRORS- W.Dropo, H.Kuenn-2, A.Kaline

DOUBLES- S.Lollar(11th), N.Garver

HOME RUNS- B.Kennedy(4th), R.Boone(14th)

WALKS- C.Carrasquel, S.Lollar, G.Coan, B.Nieman

STRIKE OUTS- W.Dropo, A.Kaline, E.Torgeson, R.Boone, B.Phillips, H.Malmberg,

             N.Garver

GIDP- B.Kennedy, E.Torgeson

WILD PITCHES- N.Garver

 

38,176 fans were treated to a fine game at Briggs Stadium as only one run

separated the combatants at game's end.  The Chicago White Sox won by the

slimmest of margins, 5 to 4.

 

Chicago won the game with a run in the top of the 9th inning.  Jim Rivera hit

a single.  George Kell stepped into the batter's box and he reached on an

error.  Two outs later Walt Dropo stepped up to the plate and he stroked a

single scoring the run.  Dropo took second on the throw.  Chicago had 13 hits

overall, while Detroit had 9.  

 

Harry Byrd(13-6) went 2 innings allowing 1 run for the win. The loss was

charged to Ned Garver(12-8).  He was touched for 13 hits and 4 walks in 9

innings.  

 

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